Crossword Puzzle Number 2931 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. (British) A linear measure of 16.5 feet.
4. Uttering in an irritated tone.
8. God of love and erotic desire.
12. Male red deer.
16. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
17. Pompous or pretentious talk or writing.
18. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
19. A sensation (as of a cold breeze or bright light) that precedes the onset of certain disorders such as a migraine attack or epileptic seizure.
20. The principal activity in your life that you do to earn money.
21. Alternatively, a member of the family Nymphaeaceae.
23. Rig used in drilling for oil or gas.
25. A soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element.
27. A narrative song with a recurrent refrain.
28. United States swimmer who in 1926 became the first woman to swim the English Channel (1903- ).
29. Loud confused noise from many sources.
33. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
35. The extreme end of something.
38. The administration of a strong electric current that passes through the brain to induce convulsions and coma.
40. Tag the base runner to get him out.
45. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
46. A holy war by Muslims against unbelievers.
48. Tropical American shrub bearing edible acid red fruit resembling cherries.
50. In a competent capable manner.
52. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
53. Capital of Swaziland.
54. (game bird) Flesh of quail.
55. Large swift fly the female of which sucks blood of various animals.
58. (physics and chemistry) The smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element.
59. The fifth day of the week.
60. A town in western Alaska on the southern coast of the Seward Peninsula.
61. A crown-like jewelled headdress worn by women on formal occasions.
62. Small dark geese that breed in the north and migrate southward.
64. The capital of Morocco.
65. (sports) Not offside.
67. Medieval artillery used during sieges.
69. Black tropical American cuckoo.
70. An established ceremony prescribed by a religion.
71. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
73. The 13th letter of the Greek alphabet.
74. (prosody) Of or consisting of iambs.
77. Leave voluntarily.
80. A mistake resulting from inattention.
82. Make attractive or lovable.
85. (Greek mythology) A river in Hades.
86. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
90. The cry made by sheep.
91. Brightest star in Centaurus.
94. Any character from an ancient Germanic alphabet used in Scandinavia from the 3rd century to the Middle Ages.
96. The act of slowing down or falling behind.
97. An oral poliovirus vaccine (containing live but weakened poliovirus) that is given to provide immunity to poliomyelitis.
98. Lake in northwestern Russia near the border with Finland.
99. United States chemist who discovered deuterium (1893-1981).
100. 4-wheeled motor vehicle.
101. A negative.
102. In such a manner as could not be otherwise.
103. Produced by a manufacturing process.
104. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.

DOWN

1. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
2. The sensation that results when olfactory receptors in the nose are stimulated by particular chemicals in gaseous form.
3. A young woman making her debut into society.
4. A mature blood cell that contains hemoglobin to carry oxygen to the bodily tissues.
5. A state in the southeastern United States on the Gulf of Mexico.
6. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
7. Type genus of the family Pholadidae.
8. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
9. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
10. Informal terms for a mother.
11. The animal order including amoebas.
12. Income (at invoice values) received for goods and services over some given period of time.
13. A small tower extending above a building.
14. Fleshy and usually brightly colored cover of some seeds that develops from the ovule stalk and partially or entirely envelopes the seed.
15. A measuring instrument for measuring and indicating a quantity or for testing conformity with a standard.
22. A metric unit of volume equal to one thousandth of a liter.
24. The content of cognition.
26. Food of a ruminant regurgitated to be chewed again.
30. Profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger.
31. The (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb.
32. Beaten eggs or an egg mixture cooked until just set.
34. A river in southwestern England rising in Gloucestershire and flowing through Bristol to empty into the estuary of the Severn.
36. A mountain peak in the Andes in Bolivia (21,201 feet high).
37. Of or relating to the evolutionary development of organisms.
39. Italian sculptor (1500-1571).
41. A small cake leavened with yeast.
42. Spiritually reborn or converted.
43. Of or relating to Aram or to its inhabitants or their culture or their language.
44. All the animal life in a particular region.
47. Infringe on the rights of.
49. A sailboat with a single mast set far forward.
51. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
56. Situated in or facing or moving toward the east.
57. An anxiety disorder characterized by chronic free-floating anxiety and such symptoms as tension or sweating or trembling of light-headedness or irritability etc that has lasted for more than six months.
63. The basic unit of money in Bhutan.
66. (of exocrine glands) Producing a clear aqueous secretion without releasing part of the secreting cell.
67. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
68. Of wines, fruit, cheeses.
72. A state in midwestern United States.
75. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
76. A master's degree in education.
78. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
79. A republic in southeastern Europe on the southern part of the Balkan peninsula.
81. (Zoroastrianism) Title for benevolent deities.
83. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
84. English chemist who was a pioneer in electrochemistry and who used it to isolate elements sodium and potassium and barium and boron and calcium and magnesium and chlorine (1778-1829).
87. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
88. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
89. A city in northern India.
92. A unit of force equal to the force exerted by gravity.
93. One of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
95. The organ of sight (`peeper' is an informal term for `eye').

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